Places Samantha Chong Wants to Go

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

The entire town looks like a slice of Spain that was carted across the ocean and plunked in the Andes.

A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.

This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

Ruins and statues dot the landscape of this tiny island rich with royal history.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

A beautiful art space and unusual mini-hotel hidden in the city center of Dnipro.

Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.

A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.

Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

The U.S. military dumped millions dollars worth of goods off a beach in Vanuatu, purely to spite the British and French.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

It would be easy to walk past this unusual piece of art and have no idea it pays tribute to the odd life of a real chicken.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.